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Procedure

or proceedings leading up to the deprivation of life or personal liberty, A.K. Gopalan v. State of Madras, 1950 (51) Cr LJ 1383: AIR 1950 SC 27: 1950 SCJ 174. Means the mode in which successive steps

Land

3 SCR 1062. The definition of 'land' s. 3(14) of the U.P. Zamin-dari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950 shows that it is not necessary for the land to fall within the purview of this definition that

Held

1995 SC 142. The word 'held' in s. 9 of the U.P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950 means 'lawfully held'. Judicial propriety requires that if a bench of a High Court is unable to agree

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Freedom of speech and expression

of propagation of idea which is ensured by freedom of circulation, Romesh Thappar v. State of Madras, AIR 1950 SC 124: 1950 SCR 594: 1950 Cri LJ 1514. See also People's Union for Civil Liberties v. Union

Civil offence

Act, 1968, s. 2 (1) (d); means an offence which is triable by a criminal court. Army Act, 1950, s. 3 (ii); means an offence which is triable by a criminal court Air Force Act, 1950 (45

Active service

or forms part of, a force which is in military occupation of any foreign country. [Air Force Act, 1950 (45 of 1950), s. 4 (i)] See also (5 of 1941), s. 2(a); (46 of 1950), s. 3(a)

Person

see CORPORA-TION; COMPANY; TRUST CORPORATION. It does not include a body of persons. [Representation of the People Act, 1950 (43 of 1950), s. 2(g)] It does not include any company or association or body of individuals, whether

Levy

of income tax The expression 'levy, assessment and collection of income-tax' in section 13(1) of the Finance Act, 1950, was wide enough to comprehend re-assessment proceedings under section 34 of the Income Tax Act, 1922, Income Tax

Matter concerning revenue

s. 226 of the Govt. of India Act, Chief Controlling Revenue Authority v. Maharashtra Sugar Mills Ltd., AIR 1950 SC 218: (1950) SCR 536.

Name

s. 2 (1)(o)] It includes any abbreviation of a name. [Emblems and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Act, 1950, (12 of 1950), s. 2 (c)]

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